No one really has the power, and everybody's trying to get through the day, and everybody's nervous and desperate.

I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.

I thought a great line in the What Just Happened movie said, "We're just the mayonnaise."

Studios just sometimes make decisions on their own that you're always flabbergasted by. It just happens that way for whatever reason - not even pointing fingers, it just is.

They're intimidating the networks and levying these fines, so the networks are not sure of what they can or can't do.

When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.

I think it's a promising time which will show a lot of diversification that we've seen in the past.